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Microsoft outlines November 2026 security updates for AI agents, Intune, and Defender

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's November 2026 update covers Dynamic Permissions and Dynamic Conditional Access for scoping AI agent authority, and Microsoft Execution Containers, now generally available on Windows. It also adds system settings support to Intune Endpoint Privilege Management, a consolidated Defender Experts MDR view, and general availability of local AI agent discovery in Defender for Windows and macOS. Secure Now in Security Exposure Management now links recent threats to foundational controls.

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  1. Review the new Microsoft Intune Endpoint Privilege Management system settings support if you want to limit standard user network changes.
  2. Explore Microsoft Execution Containers and Defender local AI agent discovery to understand agent activity in your environment.
  3. Use Secure Now in Microsoft Security Exposure Management to prioritise foundational controls.

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